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Date:	Wed, 15 Nov 2006 10:10:59 +0000
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	jmorris@...ei.org, torvalds@...l.org, akpm@...l.org,
	sds@...ho.nsa.gov, trond.myklebust@....uio.no
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com, selinux@...ho.nsa.gov,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, aviro@...hat.com, steved@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 20/19] CacheFiles: Use secid not sid lest confusion arise with session IDs


Use "secid" not "sid" to refer to security IDs lest confusion arise with
session IDs.  Also condense the saved security state into a single structure.

Signed-Off-By: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
---

 fs/cachefiles/cf-bind.c      |   10 ++++------
 fs/cachefiles/cf-daemon.c    |   16 ++++++----------
 fs/cachefiles/cf-interface.c |   40 +++++++++++++++-------------------------
 fs/cachefiles/cf-security.c  |   26 +++++++++++++-------------
 fs/cachefiles/internal.h     |   36 +++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
 5 files changed, 61 insertions(+), 67 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/cachefiles/cf-bind.c b/fs/cachefiles/cf-bind.c
index 1d1fd14..3daf140 100644
--- a/fs/cachefiles/cf-bind.c
+++ b/fs/cachefiles/cf-bind.c
@@ -85,13 +85,11 @@ int cachefiles_daemon_bind(struct cachef
  */
 static int cachefiles_daemon_add_cache(struct cachefiles_cache *cache)
 {
+	struct cachefiles_secctx secctx;
 	struct cachefiles_object *fsdef;
 	struct nameidata nd;
 	struct kstatfs stats;
 	struct dentry *graveyard, *cachedir, *root;
-	uid_t fsuid;
-	gid_t fsgid;
-	u32 fscreatesid;
 	int ret;
 
 	_enter("");
@@ -101,7 +99,7 @@ static int cachefiles_daemon_add_cache(s
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
-	cachefiles_begin_secure(cache, &fsuid, &fsgid, &fscreatesid);
+	cachefiles_begin_secure(cache, &secctx);
 
 	/* allocate the root index object */
 	ret = -ENOMEM;
@@ -240,7 +238,7 @@ static int cachefiles_daemon_add_cache(s
 
 	/* check how much space the cache has */
 	cachefiles_has_space(cache, 0, 0);
-	cachefiles_end_secure(cache, fsuid, fsgid, fscreatesid);
+	cachefiles_end_secure(cache, &secctx);
 	return 0;
 
 error_add_cache:
@@ -255,7 +253,7 @@ error_unsupported:
 error_open_root:
 	kmem_cache_free(cachefiles_object_jar, fsdef);
 error_root_object:
-	cachefiles_end_secure(cache, fsuid, fsgid, fscreatesid);
+	cachefiles_end_secure(cache, &secctx);
 	kerror("Failed to register: %d", ret);
 	return ret;
 }
diff --git a/fs/cachefiles/cf-daemon.c b/fs/cachefiles/cf-daemon.c
index ee07865..86cf23b 100644
--- a/fs/cachefiles/cf-daemon.c
+++ b/fs/cachefiles/cf-daemon.c
@@ -517,11 +517,9 @@ static int cachefiles_daemon_tag(struct 
  */
 static int cachefiles_daemon_cull(struct cachefiles_cache *cache, char *args)
 {
+	struct cachefiles_secctx secctx;
 	struct dentry *dir;
 	struct file *dirfile;
-	uid_t fsuid;
-	gid_t fsgid;
-	u32 fscreatesid;
 	int dirfd, fput_needed, ret;
 
 	_enter(",%s", args);
@@ -564,9 +562,9 @@ static int cachefiles_daemon_cull(struct
 	if (!S_ISDIR(dir->d_inode->i_mode))
 		goto notdir;
 
-	cachefiles_begin_secure(cache, &fsuid, &fsgid, &fscreatesid);
+	cachefiles_begin_secure(cache, &secctx);
 	ret = cachefiles_cull(cache, dir, args);
-	cachefiles_end_secure(cache, fsuid, fsgid, fscreatesid);
+	cachefiles_end_secure(cache, &secctx);
 
 	dput(dir);
 	_leave(" = %d", ret);
@@ -611,11 +609,9 @@ inval:
  */
 static int cachefiles_daemon_inuse(struct cachefiles_cache *cache, char *args)
 {
+	struct cachefiles_secctx secctx;
 	struct dentry *dir;
 	struct file *dirfile;
-	uid_t fsuid;
-	gid_t fsgid;
-	u32 fscreatesid;
 	int dirfd, fput_needed, ret;
 
 	_enter(",%s", args);
@@ -658,9 +654,9 @@ static int cachefiles_daemon_inuse(struc
 	if (!S_ISDIR(dir->d_inode->i_mode))
 		goto notdir;
 
-	cachefiles_begin_secure(cache, &fsuid, &fsgid, &fscreatesid);
+	cachefiles_begin_secure(cache, &secctx);
 	ret = cachefiles_check_in_use(cache, dir, args);
-	cachefiles_end_secure(cache, fsuid, fsgid, fscreatesid);
+	cachefiles_end_secure(cache, &secctx);
 
 	dput(dir);
 	_leave(" = %d", ret);
diff --git a/fs/cachefiles/cf-interface.c b/fs/cachefiles/cf-interface.c
index 7a3d085..e96e63a 100644
--- a/fs/cachefiles/cf-interface.c
+++ b/fs/cachefiles/cf-interface.c
@@ -29,15 +29,13 @@ static struct fscache_object *cachefiles
 	struct fscache_object *_parent,
 	struct fscache_cookie *cookie)
 {
+	struct cachefiles_secctx secctx;
 	struct cachefiles_object *parent, *object;
 	struct cachefiles_cache *cache;
 	struct cachefiles_xattr *auxdata;
 	unsigned keylen, auxlen;
-	uid_t fsuid;
-	gid_t fsgid;
 	void *buffer;
 	char *key;
-	u32 fscreatesid;
 	int ret;
 
 	ASSERT(_parent);
@@ -95,9 +93,9 @@ static struct fscache_object *cachefiles
 	auxdata->type = cookie->def->type;
 
 	/* look up the key, creating any missing bits */
-	cachefiles_begin_secure(cache, &fsuid, &fsgid, &fscreatesid);
+	cachefiles_begin_secure(cache, &secctx);
 	ret = cachefiles_walk_to_object(parent, object, key, auxdata);
-	cachefiles_end_secure(cache, fsuid, fsgid, fscreatesid);
+	cachefiles_end_secure(cache, &secctx);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto lookup_failed;
 
@@ -179,20 +177,18 @@ static void cachefiles_unlock_object(str
  */
 static void cachefiles_update_object(struct fscache_object *_object)
 {
+	struct cachefiles_secctx secctx;
 	struct cachefiles_object *object;
 	struct cachefiles_cache *cache;
-	uid_t fsuid;
-	gid_t fsgid;
-	u32 fscreatesid;
 
 	_enter("%p", _object);
 
 	object = container_of(_object, struct cachefiles_object, fscache);
 	cache = container_of(object->fscache.cache, struct cachefiles_cache, cache);
 
-	cachefiles_begin_secure(cache, &fsuid, &fsgid, &fscreatesid);
+	cachefiles_begin_secure(cache, &secctx);
 	//cachefiles_tree_update_object(super, object);
-	cachefiles_end_secure(cache, fsuid, fsgid, fscreatesid);
+	cachefiles_end_secure(cache, &secctx);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -200,11 +196,9 @@ static void cachefiles_update_object(str
  */
 static void cachefiles_put_object(struct fscache_object *_object)
 {
+	struct cachefiles_secctx secctx;
 	struct cachefiles_object *object;
 	struct cachefiles_cache *cache;
-	uid_t fsuid;
-	gid_t fsgid;
-	u32 fscreatesid;
 
 	ASSERT(_object);
 
@@ -230,9 +224,9 @@ #endif
 	    _object != cache->cache.fsdef
 	    ) {
 		_debug("- retire object %p", object);
-		cachefiles_begin_secure(cache, &fsuid, &fsgid, &fscreatesid);
+		cachefiles_begin_secure(cache, &secctx);
 		cachefiles_delete_object(cache, object);
-		cachefiles_end_secure(cache, fsuid, fsgid, fscreatesid);
+		cachefiles_end_secure(cache, &secctx);
 	}
 
 	/* close the filesystem stuff attached to the object */
@@ -265,10 +259,8 @@ #endif
  */
 static void cachefiles_sync_cache(struct fscache_cache *_cache)
 {
+	struct cachefiles_secctx secctx;
 	struct cachefiles_cache *cache;
-	uid_t fsuid;
-	gid_t fsgid;
-	u32 fscreatesid;
 	int ret;
 
 	_enter("%p", _cache);
@@ -277,9 +269,9 @@ static void cachefiles_sync_cache(struct
 
 	/* make sure all pages pinned by operations on behalf of the netfs are
 	 * written to disc */
-	cachefiles_begin_secure(cache, &fsuid, &fsgid, &fscreatesid);
+	cachefiles_begin_secure(cache, &secctx);
 	ret = fsync_super(cache->mnt->mnt_sb);
-	cachefiles_end_secure(cache, fsuid, fsgid, fscreatesid);
+	cachefiles_end_secure(cache, &secctx);
 
 	if (ret == -EIO)
 		cachefiles_io_error(cache,
@@ -293,12 +285,10 @@ static void cachefiles_sync_cache(struct
  */
 static int cachefiles_set_i_size(struct fscache_object *_object, loff_t i_size)
 {
+	struct cachefiles_secctx secctx;
 	struct cachefiles_object *object;
 	struct cachefiles_cache *cache;
 	struct iattr newattrs;
-	uid_t fsuid;
-	gid_t fsgid;
-	u32 fscreatesid;
 	int ret;
 
 	_enter("%p,%llu", _object, i_size);
@@ -318,11 +308,11 @@ static int cachefiles_set_i_size(struct 
 	newattrs.ia_size = i_size;
 	newattrs.ia_valid = ATTR_SIZE;
 
-	cachefiles_begin_secure(cache, &fsuid, &fsgid, &fscreatesid);
+	cachefiles_begin_secure(cache, &secctx);
 	mutex_lock(&object->backer->d_inode->i_mutex);
 	ret = notify_change(object->backer, &newattrs);
 	mutex_unlock(&object->backer->d_inode->i_mutex);
-	cachefiles_end_secure(cache, fsuid, fsgid, fscreatesid);
+	cachefiles_end_secure(cache, &secctx);
 
 	if (ret == -EIO) {
 		cachefiles_io_error_obj(object, "Size set failed");
diff --git a/fs/cachefiles/cf-security.c b/fs/cachefiles/cf-security.c
index d7c1473..c142172 100644
--- a/fs/cachefiles/cf-security.c
+++ b/fs/cachefiles/cf-security.c
@@ -19,36 +19,36 @@ #include "internal.h"
 int cachefiles_get_security_ID(struct cachefiles_cache *cache)
 {
 	char *seclabel;
-	u32 seclen, daemon_sid;
+	u32 seclen, daemon_secid;
 	int ret;
 
 	_enter("");
 
-	cache->access_sid = 0;
+	cache->access_secid = 0;
 
 	/* ask the security policy to tell us what security ID we should be
 	 * using to access the cache, given the security ID that our daemon is
 	 * using */
-	security_task_getsecid(current, &daemon_sid);
+	security_task_getsecid(current, &daemon_secid);
 
-	ret = security_secid_to_secctx(daemon_sid, &seclabel, &seclen);
+	ret = security_secid_to_secctx(daemon_secid, &seclabel, &seclen);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto error;
-	_debug("Cache Daemon SID: %x '%s'", daemon_sid, seclabel);
+	_debug("Cache Daemon SecID: %x '%s'", daemon_secid, seclabel);
 	kfree(seclabel);
 
-	ret = security_cachefiles_get_secid(daemon_sid, &cache->access_sid);
+	ret = security_cachefiles_get_secid(daemon_secid, &cache->access_secid);
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "CacheFiles:"
-		       " Security can't provide module SID: error %d",
+		       " Security can't provide module SecID: error %d",
 		       ret);
 		goto error;
 	}
 
-	ret = security_secid_to_secctx(cache->access_sid, &seclabel, &seclen);
+	ret = security_secid_to_secctx(cache->access_secid, &seclabel, &seclen);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto error;
-	_debug("Cache Module SID: %x '%s'", cache->access_sid, seclabel);
+	_debug("Cache Module SecID: %x '%s'", cache->access_secid, seclabel);
 	kfree(seclabel);
 
 error:
@@ -71,14 +71,14 @@ int cachefiles_check_security(struct cac
 
 	_enter("");
 
-	/* use the cache root dir's security ID as the SID with which to create
+	/* use the cache root dir's security ID as the SECID with which to create
 	 * files */
-	cache->cache_sid = security_inode_get_secid(root->d_inode);
+	cache->cache_secid = security_inode_get_secid(root->d_inode);
 
-	ret = security_secid_to_secctx(cache->cache_sid, &seclabel, &seclen);
+	ret = security_secid_to_secctx(cache->cache_secid, &seclabel, &seclen);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto error;
-	_debug("Cache SID: %x '%s'", cache->cache_sid, seclabel);
+	_debug("Cache SecID: %x '%s'", cache->cache_secid, seclabel);
 	kfree(seclabel);
 
 	/* check that we have permission to create files and directories with
diff --git a/fs/cachefiles/internal.h b/fs/cachefiles/internal.h
index 1b7ada2..90590de 100644
--- a/fs/cachefiles/internal.h
+++ b/fs/cachefiles/internal.h
@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ struct cachefiles_cache {
 	struct rb_root			active_nodes;	/* active nodes (can't be culled) */
 	rwlock_t			active_lock;	/* lock for active_nodes */
 	atomic_t			gravecounter;	/* graveyard uniquifier */
-	u32				access_sid;	/* cache access SID */
-	u32				cache_sid;	/* cache fs object SID */
+	u32				access_secid;	/* cache access security ID */
+	u32				cache_secid;	/* cache fs object security ID */
 	unsigned			frun_percent;	/* when to stop culling (% files) */
 	unsigned			fcull_percent;	/* when to start culling (% files) */
 	unsigned			fstop_percent;	/* when to stop allocating (% files) */
@@ -198,26 +198,36 @@ #define cachefiles_get_security_ID(cache
 #define cachefiles_check_security(cache, root) (0)
 #endif
 
+struct cachefiles_secctx {
+	uid_t	fsuid;			/* save for current->fsuid */
+	gid_t	fsgid;			/* save for current->fsgid */
+#ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY
+	u32	fscreate_secid;		/* save for current fscreate security ID */
+#endif
+};
+
 static inline void cachefiles_begin_secure(struct cachefiles_cache *cache,
-					   uid_t *fsuid, gid_t *fsgid,
-					   u32 *fscreatesid)
+					   struct cachefiles_secctx *ctx)
 {
-	security_act_as_secid(cache->access_sid);
-	*fscreatesid = security_set_fscreate_secid(cache->cache_sid);
-	*fsuid = current->fsuid;
-	*fsgid = current->fsgid;
+#ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY
+	security_act_as_secid(cache->access_secid);
+	ctx->fscreate_secid = security_set_fscreate_secid(cache->cache_secid);
+#endif
+	ctx->fsuid = current->fsuid;
+	ctx->fsgid = current->fsgid;
 	current->fsuid = 0;
 	current->fsgid = 0;
 }
 
 static inline void cachefiles_end_secure(struct cachefiles_cache *cache,
-					 uid_t fsuid, gid_t fsgid,
-					 u32 fscreatesid)
+					 const struct cachefiles_secctx *ctx)
 {
-	current->fsuid = fsuid;
-	current->fsgid = fsgid;
-	security_set_fscreate_secid(fscreatesid);
+	current->fsuid = ctx->fsuid;
+	current->fsgid = ctx->fsgid;
+#ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY
+	security_set_fscreate_secid(ctx->fscreate_secid);
 	security_act_as_self();
+#endif
 }
 
 /*
-
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